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BS 5188:1990

Withdrawn

Withdrawn

A Withdrawn Standard is one, which is removed from sale, and its unique number can no longer be used. The Standard can be withdrawn and not replaced, or it can be withdrawn and replaced by a Standard with a different number.

Specification for non-refillable metallic containers up to 1.4 litres capacity and 85 mm diameter for liquefied or compressed non-flammable gases

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Withdrawn date

01-07-2006

Language(s)

English

Published date

28-02-1990

£120.00
Excluding VAT

Foreword
Committees responsible
Specification
Section one. General
1 Scope
2 Responsibility for compliance
3 Definitions
Section two. Unfilled containers
4 Materials
5 Construction
6 Finish
7 Performance requirements
Section three. Filled containers
8 Valves and other closures
9 Containers
10 Requirements for filled containers
11 Marking of filled containers
Appendices
A Information to be supplied at the time of enquiry
    and order
B Pressure test method
Table
1 Testing schedule
Figures
1 Cross section of a typical fitted threaded valve cup
    (type 1), showing dimensions applicable to the
    filled container fitted with either type 1 or type 2
    valves
2 Critical dimensions in relation to valve operation

Material, constructional, performance and marking requirements.

Committee
PKW/0
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes BS 5188(1975) & 88/38756 DC. (07/2005)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
14
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Withdrawn
Supersedes

BS 6001-1:1972 Sampling procedures for inspection by attributes Specification for sampling plans indexed by acceptable quality level (AQL) for lot-by-lot inspection
BS 1580-1&2(1962) : 1962 SPECIFICATION FOR UNIFIED SCREW THREADS - DIAMETERS 1/4 INCH AND LARGER
BS 1470:1987 Specification for wrought aluminium and aluminium alloys for general engineering purposes: plate, sheet and strip

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